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BAE Systems Plc (BA.:LSE) Strategic SWOT, PESTLE Analysis and Financial Insights - A 360? Review of Opportunities, Challenges and Risk, Corporate and ESG Strategies, Competitive Intelligence, Financial and Operational KPI?s, and Recent Trends

Company Report I 2025-02-27 I 108 Pages I Quaintel Research

Report Summary

BAE Systems Plc (BA.:LSE) Strategic SWOT, PESTLE Analysis and Financial Insights - A 360 Review of Opportunities, Challenges and Risk, Corporate and ESG Strategies, Competitive Intelligence, Financial and Operational KPIs, and Recent Trends Report is a comprehensive and easily accessible overview of BAE Systems Plc's business operations. It provides a detailed analysis of the company's financial and strategic standing, as well as its position in the industry compared to competitors. The report includes several key features to facilitate decision-making and provide insights into the company's performance.

The report begins with in-depth information about BAE Systems Plc, including key insights, business segments, key executives, locations, products and services, historical events, corporate strategy, and management discussions. This section provides a solid foundation for understanding the company's key attributes.

Next, the report assesses BAE Systems Plc's strategic standing through various analyses. The ESG spotlight evaluates the company's environmental, social, and governance performance, providing insights into its sustainability efforts and ethical practices. The SWOT analysis examines the company's internal strengths and weaknesses, as well as external opportunities and threats. The PESTLE analysis evaluates the external factors impacting the company's operations and market environment. Additionally, By integrating these strategic analyses, the report offers a comprehensive understanding of BAE Systems Plc's overall strategic standing and supports informed decision-making and strategic planning.

The report also covers BAE Systems Plc's financial analysis basis of latest income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement. Key financial ratios related to profitability, asset turnover, credit, market, and long-term solvency are outlined, providing guidance for investment decisions. Furthermore, the report compares BAE Systems Plc's financial parameters with those of its competitors, offering a unique analysis of the competitive landscape. This information helps manage the business environment and improve sales activities by gaining insight into competitors' operations.

Finally, the report includes recent news and deal activities undertaken by BAE Systems Plc, enhancing awareness of the company's business trends, growth perspectives, and more.

Key Highlights

BAE Systems plc delivers a range of defense, aerospace, and security solutions globally. The company is organized into five main segments: Electronic Systems, Platforms and Services, Air, Maritime, and Cyber and Intelligence.

The Electronic Systems segment focuses on electronic warfare systems, navigation technologies, electro-optical sensors, digital engine and flight controls for both military and commercial applications, precision guidance systems, communication systems, persistent surveillance, space electronics, and electric drive propulsion systems.

The Cyber and Intelligence segment offers services for modernizing and maintaining cyber-hardened aircraft, radars, missile systems, and mission applications to detect and counter threats to national security. This segment also provides systems engineering, integration, and sustainment services for critical weapons systems, C5ISR, and cyber security. Additionally, it delivers data intelligence solutions to safeguard nations, businesses, and individuals.

The Platforms and Services segment is responsible for manufacturing and upgrading combat vehicles, weapons, and munitions, along with naval ship repair and the management of government-owned ammunition plants.

The Air segment is involved in the development of future combat air systems and FalconWorks.The Maritime segment handles various maritime and land activities, including submarine and shipbuilding, as well as support programs. Founded in 1999, BAE Systems plc is headquartered in Camberley, United Kingdom.

BAE Systems Plc in the News:-

- 17-Feb-2025 - BAE Systems secures $251 million contract to support U.S. Navys AEGIS Combat System
- 17-Feb-2025 - BAE Systems Amphibious Combat Vehicle makes debut in Middle East at IDEX
- 10-Feb-2025 - New research reveals growing appeal of apprenticeships among next generation of workers
- 06-Feb-2025 - Schools STEM roadshow reaches 20 year anniversary and secures funding for next five years
- 04-Feb-2025 - Help for Heroes joins forces with BAE Systems to support seriously injured veterans

Scope

Tactical Analysis:- Various strategic frameworks to gain insights into a company's competitive position and operational environment. These analytical tools assist in identifying competitive advantages, potential risks, and areas for improvement and efficiency, enabling companies to make informed tactical decisions.
Business Strategy:- Contributes to shaping the company's overall direction, goals, and decision-making processes, ensuring long-term success and alignment with stakeholder expectations.
Financial Position:- Provide valuable information on the financial performance and investor sentiment surrounding the company. Indicating the level of confidence and expectations in the company's future prospects. These components collectively contribute to understanding the financial health and market perception of the company.
Company Fundamentals:- These fundamentals offer valuable insights into the company's history, operations, leadership, and geographical presence, aiding in a comprehensive understanding of the organization.
Competitive Landscape:- An identification of the company's main competitors, providing insights into the competitive landscape it operates in.

Reasons to Buy

Comprehensive Understanding of the BAE Systems Plc's internal and external factors through SWOT analysis, PESTLE analysis, Financial Analysis, and Competitors Benchmarking.
Strive Strategic Decision Making with various analyses and identifying potential customers and suppliers.
Mitigate Risk with help of thorough analysis of internal and external factors. Furthermore, develop strategies and contingency plans to address these challenges and minimize their impact on business operations.
Competitive Benchmarking will help to gain a competitive advantage by understanding industry trends, customer preferences, and best practices.
Financial Performance Evaluation provides crucial insights into key financial ratios and trends, supporting better financial decision-making and resource allocation.
Valuable insights from the report enable investors and partners to make informed decisions regarding potential Collaborations, Investments, or Partnerships with the company.

Additionally, available deep-dive analysis on the company BAE Systems Plc:
BAE Systems Plc Porter's Five Forces Analysis
BAE Systems Plc VRIO Analysis
BAE Systems Plc BCG Analysis
BAE Systems Plc Segmentation, Targeting and Positioning (STP) Analysis
BAE Systems Plc Ansoff Matrix Analysis

Table of Contents
COMPANY EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1
Table of Contents 2
Tables 6
Charts 7
BAE Systems Plc - Key Company Facts 8
BAE Systems Plc - Company Description 9
BAE Systems Plc - Top Executives 10
BAE Systems Plc- Head Office & Locations 12
Head Office - Country 12
BAE Systems Plc - Products and Services 13
Products 13
Services 14
BAE Systems Plc - Corporate Strategy 17
BAE Systems Plc - Business Description 20
Electronic Systems 22
Platforms & Services 22
Air 22
Maritime 23
Cyber & Intelligence 23
BAE Systems Plc - ESG Spotlight 24
Environment 25
Social 25
Corporate Governance 26
BAE Systems Plc - SWOT Analysis 27
Overview 27
Strengths 29
Weaknesses 31
Opportunities 32
Threats 35
BAE Systems Plc - PESTLE Analysis 37
Overview 37
Political Factors 39
Economic Factors 40
Social Factors 42
Technological Factors 44
Legal Factors 45
Environmental Factors 47
BAE Systems Plc - Chapter1 name 49
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BAE Systems Plc - Chapter1 name 50
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BAE Systems Plc- Chapter1 name 51
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BAE Systems Plc - Financial Deep Dive 52
Share Price Trend - Feb-2024 to Feb-2025 (Average Share Closing Price) 52
Profit and Loss Statement 54
Summary of Profit and Loss Statement 54
Balance Sheet 56
Summary of Balance Sheet 56
Cash Flow Statement 58
Summary of Cash Flow Statement 58
Key Financial Ratio Analysis 60
BAE Systems Plc - Ratio Charts 61
Activity Ratio Charts 61
Growth Ratios Charts 62
Leverage Ratio Charts 63
Liquidity Ratio Charts 64
Profitability Ratio Charts 65
Competing Players 66
Snapshot of Competing Players 67
General Motors Company 67
Key Company Facts 67
Company Description 67
Leonardo S.p.A. 68
Key Company Facts 68
Company Description 68
Lockheed Martin Corporation 69
Key Company Facts 69
Company Description 69
Northrop Grumman Corporation 70
Key Company Facts 70
Company Description 70
Thales SA 71
Key Company Facts 71
Company Description 71
BAE Systems Plc - In the News 72
17-Feb-2025 - BAE Systems secures $251 million contract to support U.S. Navy's AEGIS Combat System 72
17-Feb-2025 - BAE Systems Amphibious Combat Vehicle makes debut in Middle East at IDEX 73
10-Feb-2025 - New research reveals growing appeal of apprenticeships among next generation of workers 75
06-Feb-2025 - Schools STEM roadshow reaches 20 year anniversary and secures funding for next five years 76
04-Feb-2025 - Help for Heroes joins forces with BAE Systems to support seriously injured veterans 76
20-Dec-2024 - BAE Systems awarded $68 million in U.S. Army contracts for additional CATV production 77
19-Dec-2024 - BAE Systems Donation Empowers Lancashire Charity to Support More Families 78
19-Dec-2024 - Solar powered aircraft achieves new stratospheric success 78
11-Dec-2024 - Data Link Solutions receives up to $1 billion IDIQ award for MIDS JTRS modernization efforts 80
11-Dec-2024 - European nations invest in BAE Systems' most advanced fighter pilot helmet 82
30-Aug-2024 - HMS Cardiff to enter water for first time HMS Cardiff 84
21-Aug-2024 - New Zealand Defence Force upgrades simulation capabilities to Bohemia Interactive Australia's VBS4 New Zealand Defence Force upgrades simulation capabilities to Bohemia Interactive Australia's VBS4 85
20-Aug-2024 - BAE Systems to upgrade flight control computers for F-15EX and F/A-18E/F fighters 86
19-Aug-2024 - 12m Applied Shipbuilding Academy opens in Glasgow 86
14-Aug-2024 - BAE Systems wins 2023 Group Achievement Award for work on TEMPO instrument 88
BAE Systems Plc - Key Deals 89
08-Jan-2025 - BAE Systems and Airbus collaborate on sustainable aircraft technology 90
17-Dec-2024 - Australian Government and industry partners reach SSN AUKUS agreement 92
17-Dec-2024 - Australian Government and industry partners reach SSN AUKUS agreement 94
13-Dec-2024 - Global Combat Air Programme industry partners reach landmark agreement to deliver next generation combat aircraft 96
22-Oct-2024 - BAE Systems and Aerospike collaborate to accelerate future real-time data solutions for the U.S. Army 98
03-Sep-2024 - BAE Systems acquires Kirintec to enhance electronic warfare capability 98
21-May-2024 - BAE Systems signs contract with Sweden for new CV90 combat vehicles 100
Appendix 101
Definitions 101
SWOT Analysis 101
PESTLE Analysis 101
Value Chain Analysis 101
ESG Spotlight 101
Financial Deep Dive 101
Financial Ratios - 102
Activity Ratios 102
Growth Ratios 103
Leverage Ratios 104
Liquidity Ratios 105
Market Ratios 106
Profitability Ratios 106
Research Methodology 107
Disclaimer 108
Contact Us 108

Tables
Table 1: BAE Systems Plc - Company Facts
Table 2: BAE Systems Plc - Digital Presence
Table 3: BAE Systems Plc - Top Executives
Table 4: BAE Systems Plc - Products
Table 5: BAE Systems Plc - Services
Table 6: BAE Systems Plc - Share Price Trend - Feb-2024 to Feb-2025
Table 7: BAE Systems Plc - Ratio Analysis - 2020-2023
Table 8: BAE Systems Plc - Competing Players
Table 9: Competing Players - General Motors Company - Key Company Facts
Table 10: Competing Players - Leonardo S.p.A. - Key Company Facts
Table 11: Competing Players - Lockheed Martin Corporation - Key Company Facts
Table 12: Competing Players - Northrop Grumman Corporation - Key Company Facts
Table 13: Competing Players - Thales SA - Key Company Facts

Charts
Figure 1: BAE Systems Plc- SWOT Analysis
Figure 2: BAE Systems Plc - PESTLE Analysis
Figure 3: BAE Systems Plc - Average Share Price Trend - Feb-2024 to Feb-2025
Figure 4: BAE Systems Plc - Profit and Loss Statement - 2021-2024
Figure 5: BAE Systems Plc - Balance Sheet - 2021-2024
Figure 6: BAE Systems Plc - Cash Flow Statement 2021-2024
Figure 7: BAE Systems Plc - Activity Ratio Charts
Figure 8: BAE Systems Plc - Growth Ratio Charts (Value %)
Figure 9: BAE Systems Plc - Leverage Ratio Charts
Figure 10: BAE Systems Plc - Liquidity Ratio Charts
Figure 11: BAE Systems Plc - Profitability Ratio Charts (Value %)

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